Banjul, Gambia · Africa
Bakau sits on the route: 5 minutes from Kanifing.
Bakau is a town located in Banjul, Gambia. With a population of 43,098, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Bakau sits in Gambia. It's in the Africa/Banjul time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bakau to your route.
Bakau is a town on the Atlantic coast of Gambia, west of Gambia's capital city of Banjul. It is known for its botanical gardens, its crocodile pool Bakau Kachikally and for the beaches at Cape Point. Bakau is the first major suburb outside Banjul and the most developed town in the Gambia. Close to Bakau and Banjul isRead more
Gambia's largest city, Serekunda.
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Bakau is located in Banjul, Gambia, Africa. The coordinates are 13.4781 latitude, -16.6819 longitude.
Bakau has a population of approximately 43,098 people, making it a town in Gambia.
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